Sheldon, AZ
Unincorporated community in Greenlee County, Arizona
Sheldon is a small unincorporated community in Greenlee County, Arizona. It is 6.6 miles SE of Duncan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85534.
Sheldon at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Greenlee County
- ZIP code
- 85534
- Nearest town
- Duncan (6.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 32.8147, -109.1717
Weather in Sheldon now
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Sheldon weather by the hour
Sheldon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sheldon.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sheldon
What is the weather usually like in Sheldon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 98°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 25°F average low
- 10.4 inprecipitation per year · 265 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sheldon: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DUNCAN, AZ US (USC00022754), adjusted for the elevation of Sheldon.
Sheldon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sheldon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 6:25 AM | 6:25 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:45 AM | 6:48 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 5:16 AM | 7:10 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 5:06 AM | 7:27 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| July | 5:18 AM | 7:27 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| August | 5:39 AM | 7:03 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 5:59 AM | 6:24 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:19 AM | 5:44 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Sheldon?
Sheldon has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 98°F (37°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 10.4 inches (265 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Sheldon is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Sheldon
The closest live webcam is San Simon, 38.2 miles S of Sheldon.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sheldon.
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Questions about Sheldon
Where is Sheldon, AZ?
Sheldon is an unincorporated community in Greenlee County, Arizona, 6.6 miles SE of Duncan.
What county is Sheldon in?
Sheldon is in Greenlee County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Sheldon, AZ?
The ZIP code for Sheldon is 85534.
What is the nearest town to Sheldon?
Duncan, 6.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sheldon?
Yes. The closest is San Simon, 38.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sheldon?
June, with an average high of 98°F (37°C).
What is the coldest month in Sheldon?
December, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sheldon?
About 10.4 inches (265 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Sheldon?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sheldon?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sheldon have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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